Juan Williams

Giving up coffee for Lent has turned out to be more of a struggle than I expected, but Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz has given me another reason to stick with it: It means that none of his employees will try to engage me in a conversation about racial inequality.

Or, even worse, about “the need for compassion, the need for empathy, the need for love towards others.” That's the suggestion Schultz is urging on the poor clerks at Starbucks counters this week. And I thought I was grumpy not getting a cup.

The initiative hasn't gone over well. “I felt personally attacked in a cascade of negativity,” said one Starbucks exec about the online reaction. Hey, guys, you're the ones who...

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No better example can be found to highlight the double standard used by our media than Juan Williams and Brian Williams. Juan Williams told the truth and was fired from NPR. Brian Williams told a lie and still has his job at NBC.
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